The chairman of the local Board of Health, a Dr. Sanders, issued notice that the order prohibiting “all meetings, entertainments, schools and churches” was to remain in effect for another week. But, Dr. Sanders told the Derry News, if conditions “continue to improve,” he was hoping to ...
On January 1st, New Hampshire became the latest of more than 35 states to implement statewide mobile crisis response teams (MCRT) for behavioral health issues. The new program builds on the three MCRTs already operating in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua by expanding the service statewide and ...
It is time to end the pretense it is safe to hold in-person House and Senate committee meetings and sessions. After the House and Senate held sessions the first week of January, the COVID-19 fallout has followed as several predicted it would. Last week a half a dozen House members were ...
Recently I had the opportunity to speak at length with my friend and fellow local Nonprofit Leader, Michael Reinke, Executive Director at the Nashua Soup Kitchen and Shelter about food insecurity and what we can (and are) doing in our community to improve things. Food security is a big issue, ...
This year, our family decided to cross the Piscataqua River and spend the holiday in Maine – a first for me as a committed Granite Stater. Although I maintain that New Hampshire’s mountains, moose, and maple syrup are unrivaled anywhere, I have to admit that I was impressed by Maine’s ...
Perhaps one of the most shocking elements of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the cataclysmic partisan split over how to address a public health crisis. Earlier this month, two Democratic legislators, both with medical degrees and careers’ worth of healthcare experience, called on Gov. Sununu ...
